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NOTE: If the server is connected in shared LOM mode, then the OS IP Address field is disabled.

4. If you select USB NIC as the pass-through configuration, enter the IP address of the USB NIC.

The default value is 169.254.0.1. It is recommended to use the default IP address. However, if this IP address conflicts with an IP

address of other interfaces of the host system or the local network, you must change it.

Do not enter 169.254.0.3 and 169.254.0.4 IPs. These IPs are reserved for the USB NIC port on the front panel when a A/A cable is

used.

5. Click Apply to apply the settings.

6. Click Test Network Configuration to check if the IP is accessible and the link is established between the iDRAC and the host

operating system.

Enabling or disabling OS to iDRAC Pass-through using

RACADM

To enable or disable OS to iDRAC Pass-through using RACADM, use the objects in the iDRAC.OS-BMC group.

For more information, see the iDRAC RACADM Command Line Interface Reference Guide available at dell.com/idracmanuals.

Enabling or disabling OS to iDRAC Pass-through using

iDRAC settings utility

To enable or disable OS to iDRAC Pass-through using iDRAC Settings Utility:

1. In the iDRAC Settings utility, go to Communications Permissions.

The iDRAC Settings.Communications Permissions page is displayed.

2. Select any of the following options to enable OS to iDRAC pass-through:

• LOM — The OS to iDRAC pass-through link between the iDRAC and the host operating system is established through the LOM

or NDC.

• USB NIC — The OS to iDRAC pass-through link between the iDRAC and the host operating system is established through the

internal USB bus.

To disable this feature, select Disabled.

NOTE:

The LOM option can be selected only of the card supports OS to iDRAC pass-through capability. Else, this

option is grayed-out.

3. If you select LOM as the pass-through configuration, and if the server is connected using dedicated mode, enter the IPv4 address of

the operating system.

NOTE: If the server is connected in shared LOM mode, then the OS IP Address field is disabled.

4. If you select USB NIC as the pass-through configuration, enter the IP address of the USB NIC.

The default value is 169.254.0.1. However, if this IP address conflicts with an IP address of other interfaces of the host system or the

local network, you must change it. Do not enter 169.254.0.3 and 169.254.0.4 IPs. These IPs are reserved for the USB NIC port on the

front panel when a A/A cable is used

5. Click Back, click Finish, and then click Yes.

The details are saved.

Obtaining certificates

The following table lists the types of certificates based on the login type.

Table 13. Types of certificate based on login type

Single Sign-on using Active Directory Trusted CA certificate Generate a CSR and get it signed from a

Certificate Authority

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